काष्ठम्kāṣṭhamA piece of wood, especially one used as fuel; Ms.4.49,241;5.69.
[काश्-क्थन् Uṇ2.2]
- A piece of wood, especially one used as fuel; Ms.4.49,241;5.69.
- Wood or timber, a piece or log of wood in general; यथा काष्ठं च काष्ठं च समेयातां महोदधौ H.4.69; Ms.4.4.
- A stick; शोणितेन विना दुःखं कुर्वन् काष्ठादिभिर्नरः Y.2.218.
- An instrument for measuring length.
Derived forms and compounds
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-आगारः
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-रम् a wooden house or enclosure.
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-अधिरोहणम् ascending the funeral pile.
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-अम्बुवाहिनी a wooden bucket.
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-कदली the wild plantain (Marâthî चवई).
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-कीटः a small insect found in decayed wood.
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-कुटः, -कूटः -भङ्गिन् a wood-pecker; Pt.1.332 (a worm generally found in wood).
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-कुद्दालः a kind of wooden shovel used for baling water out of a boat or for scraping and cleaning its bottom.
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-चिता Adjective funeral pile.
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-तक्ष् Masculine, -तक्षकः a carpenter.
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-तन्तुः a small worm found in timber.
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-दारुः the Indian pine tree; also called देवदारु.
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-द्रुः the Palāśa tree.
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-पुत्तलिका a wooden statue or image.
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-पूलकः (कम्) a bundle of sticks or faggots; न हि अबद्धे काष्ठपूलके एकस्मिन्नाकृष्यमाणे काष्ठान्तराणि कृष्यन्ते । ŚB. on MS.9.1.26.
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-प्रदानम् piling up wood; forming a funeral pile.
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-भारः a particular weight of wood; Rām. 1.4.24.
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-भारिकः wood-carrier; काष्ठभारिकसंघाय सप्रश्रयम- दामहम् Ks.6.42.
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-मठी a funeral pile.
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-मल्लः a bier, a wooden frame on which dead bodies are carried,-लेखकः a small worm found in wood (Equivalent to काष्ठकूट).
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-लोहिंन् Masculine a cudgel armed with iron.
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-वाटः l-टम् a wall made of wood.
